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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1908
Page
1
For sale a good comfortable residence in Austin village at a cheap price. Apply to We Srexp in Austin or to F. H. Buurox in Crystal City, Man. 2B-t.
Wanted farm for sale in Western Canada with cash buyer. Respond with price and description to Evens' Co-Cremative Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Binden visits Portage and Chas Braund travels to Austin on business. Miss Jennie Watson returns from Winnipeg. John Stinson of Arcola, formerly MacGregor, spends Tuesday in town. Geo Beattie of Austin visits MacGregor on business. H S Fargon takes a post in EE Turner's store. E C Lake and Walter Smith audit municipal books. AF meeting set for Saturday at 2 in MacGregor. Joy is to be the Methodist church topic next Sunday. Prairie resident airs visit with Mrs D MacLean. Western Canada Press Association to convene in Winnipeg March 1. Oscar Murdoch heads to Calgary for horses, plans return in ten days. Beef quarters offered at 8 and 4c per lb. K I Turner advertises house for sale on favorable terms. M Collins to celebrate sixteenth birthday, per Carberry Express. Winnipeg board of trade seeks western railway commission law and Winnipeg sessions. Hockey match Friday Brandon es vs MacGregor at MacGregor at 3.20 pm. Admission 25c adults 10c boys. Dr F Jackson will practice at Stanley House March 5-6. Rev. Courtney from St Thomas arrives Friday to preach Sunday as MacGregor Presbyterian pastor. Maple Leafs beat Portage 5-3, champions of Manitoba league. Woman's Auxiliary of St Paul’s Church held measuring party, a popular winter social providing care and funds for church needs.
The Ladie's Aid of the Presbyterian Church staged an outstanding Monday concert at the Masonic Hall drawing a full crowd. Mesdames Huckell and Isbister played two piano duets, Adelyne McLaren wowed with singing, and Miss V. Young entertained as a vocal soloist. Kenway impressed on piano and violin, Rev. Lowry delivered solos, and eight girls performed a drill. The national anthem closed the program. the Ladies' Aid exchequer gained about 450. A railway official noted vast untapped land north of the prairie provinces suitable for wheat, and a proposed Fort Cherchil route could spark settlement and traffic if a railway is built.
Carberry Man Feb 24 William Kennedy, injured a week ago by a load of shingles falling on him while driving home, is recovering. He sustained three rib injuries and his hands froze after the accident.
Manitoba Dairymen's association elected officers at a Winnipeg convention. Life member Wa. Champion of Reaburn was named. President W.B. Gilroy of Macaregor. First vice president David Wunnve of St Charles. Second vice president T. Scott of Meadow Lea. representatives include Prof. Carson of Agricultural College to the Brandon board. directors named Wm Chempion JO. P. Allaire A. Rocan of La Broquerie and George Seele MP P of Cypress. John Gill Branden.
On March 9 1908 auction sales list farm stock and implements of Dan Jonson with prices 3 11 12 and rosters for details. On March 19 at Wr Vavasour s farm near Austin farm stock implements and household effects will be offered by public auction. Bills on March 16 list farm stock and implements Fred Dodwell beginning at 11 o clock.
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